Sentences with phrase «striking example of this principle»

The manner in which the brain deals with inexplicable gaps in the retinal image — a process called filling in — provides a striking example of this principle.

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This was especially disturbing to the Roman authorities who relied on steady production and the resultant taxes to support their regime.2 If this is correct, it is a striking example of Jesus» concern for the foundational principles of shalom.

Another, even more striking example of the gull chick principle is the idiosyncratic preference (demonstrated in the lab) that guppies show for potential mates that have been painted blue — even though in nature guppies are not blue.

For example, the Ontario Court of Appeal recently ruled in Bedford v Canada that the prohibition on common bawdy - houses for the purpose of prostitution was unconstitutional and must be struck down because the laws do not accord with the principles of fundamental justice enshrined in section 7 of the Charter.

One of the most striking examples of the global power of the new generation of internet companies is their ability (and willingness) to use smaller and developing countries as testing grounds for their new products — in particular, for initiatives they couldn't get away with in the U.S.. For years, Facebook has tried to violate the principle of net neutrality by striking deals to make Facebook not count against mobile data caps (in India, Facebook's Free Basics program was met with heavy criticism).